author+study+essay

Author Study Three Paragraph Essay
 * Choose an author with whose work you are already familiar.
 * Conduct research to find out about the author’s life.
 * Write a three-paragraph essay using the following format

Describe THREE favorite books, book series, poems, etc that your chosen author has written and tell why you like them
 * Introduction: ** Introduce your author as if you were introducing a new friend to your family. Give background details such as birthplace/date, childhood, family, career, etc. **Don’t forget a topic and number sentence.**
 * Body: ** Choose one format:

OR Describe ONE favorite book, poem, etc written by your author, with three main points about why you like that one book. **Conclusion: **In your conclusion, you should share connections that you found between the author’s life and his/her writing. After your conclusion, list the websites that you used to find your information. Websites must be listed in alphabetical order.